Ben Hayward and Haley Daniels paddled their way to Bronze medals during the Toronto PanAm Games, with the slalom event being held in Minden, Ontario. Hayward from Edmonton captured his medal in the K1men's class, while Daniels from Calgary made the podium in what was the first ever C1women's event at a multisport games. Alberta coach Mike Holroyd was also in attendance as Canada picked up 4 medals in total. "It was an amazing event for our sport in Canada. By far the biggest race in terms of infrastructure and publicity. The experience will serve our athletes well going into future big races", said Holroyd. Hayward is now eyeing an Olympic berth for 2016, while Daniels will have to wait for C1W to make it's debut in the 2020 Games.